Young females by age who received a chlamydia test in past 12 months 2013-2015

Percentage of sexually experienced young female Americans who had received a chlamydia test within 12 months in 2013-2015, by age*

This statistic displays the percentage of sexually experienced females between the ages of 15-25, by age, that had been tested for chlamydia in the past 12 months. About 23.5 percent of females aged of 15-17 said that they had been tested for chlamydia in the past 12 months, where as 46.1 percent of females aged 20-22 had been tested for chlamydia in the past 12 months. Chlamydia often has no symptoms, however, testing is recommended as preventative screening for young females that engage in sexual activity.

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Percentage of sexually experienced young female Americans who had received a chlamydia test within 12 months in 2013-2015, by age*

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This statistic displays the percentage of sexually experienced females between the ages of 15-25, by age, that had been tested for chlamydia in the past 12 months. About 23.5 percent of females aged of 15-17 said that they had been tested for chlamydia in the past 12 months, where as 46.1 percent of females aged 20-22 had been tested for chlamydia in the past 12 months. Chlamydia often has no symptoms, however, testing is recommended as preventative screening for young females that engage in sexual activity.

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Release date

March 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

2013 to 2015

Number of respondents

base: 10,205

Age group

15-25 years

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

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* Sexually experienced was defined as those who have ever had vaginal intercourse, oral sex, or anal sex, with an opposite-sex or same-sex partner in their lifetime.
Original question: "In the past 12 months, have you been tested by a doctor or other medical care provider for chlamydia?"

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March 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2013 to 2015

Number of respondents

base: 10,205

Age group

15-25 years

Method of interview

Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)

Supplementary notes

* Sexually experienced was defined as those who have ever had vaginal intercourse, oral sex, or anal sex, with an opposite-sex or same-sex partner in their lifetime.
Original question: "In the past 12 months, have you been tested by a doctor or other medical care provider for chlamydia?"

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